Newsletter Winter 2014
See the full formatted PDF Newsletter Winter is here! The water is frozen, the leaves are long gone. Spring seems so far away. It seems like just yesterday we were soaking in the fall colours. KAPOA and the Valley Gazette
Hastings Highlands
HH Burning Guidelines: Fire Department – During the Fire Season, you DO NOT require a fire permit providing you follow these guidelines: The fire is started no sooner than 7 p.m. and extinguished at 7:00 a.m. or earlier The piled
Madawaska Valley
Township of Madawaska Valley Citizen’s Action Committee: tmvcac.wordpress.com Madawaska Valley Web Site MV Burning Permits: Emergency Management – Burning is permitted during the hours from 2 hours before sunset to 2 hours after sunrise.A permit is required for all burning
Invading Species Prevention
To minimize the threat to our waterways, continued diligence is needed to control further infestation of invading species. Boaters, anglers and operators of personal watercraft must take precautions to avoid transporting invading species either to or from Kamaniskeg. Boaters and
Algonquin Land Claim Impact within the Greater KAPOA Area
There are 9 parcels of land adjacent to Kamaniskeg Lake, Bark Lake, Spectacle Lake and Negeek Lake that are proposed to be transferred as part of the Land Claim Agreement including Bell Bay non-operating provincial park. The high-level proposed use
2013 Regatta Highlights
Regatta Highlights First of all, another great regatta! The weather was chilly, but the rain didn’t last long and the events were exciting as expected! There were a number of exciting canoe outcomes (we’ll be discussing disqualification criteria for next
Due to lack of volunteers, we have not monitored Kamaniskeg for invading species since 2007.
It would take 2 people about 3 hours to sample our lake. Read more about invading species here: INVADING SPECIES AWARENESS PROGRAM WEBSITE.To further publicize the issue, a volunteer could post signs at the public boat launches and write an
2013 Poker Run Highlights
Poker Run Highlights KAPOA and the Valley Gazette joined up to produce the first SFMH Foundation Charity Annual Poker Run. Near the end of July, approximately thirty boats picked up cards from docks ranging from Barry’s Bay, down through Kamaniskeg,
2013 Annual General Meeting
The KAPOA AGM was held Sat. July 27th 2013 at Madawaska Mountain and was attended by approximately 50 people (including board & mayors). Presentations Hastings County Mayor: Vivian Bloom. Resource sharing has proven to be mutually beneficial for all parties.
Newsletter July 2013
See the full formatted PDF Newsletter Welcome to Summer 2013! Wow! What a difference a few months make…the opening line to our fall newsletter was “the lake level is extremely low…getting boats off lifts has been a problem” and this
